ANNEX 2.3
Reference table for calculating population
weight in a dual majority system
This table[4]
makes it possible to check whether or not the population criterion
is met for any variant on the dual majority.
| MEMBER STATE
| POPULATION WEIGHT (EU-28)
| POPULATION WEIGHT (EU-27)
|
| Germany | 150
| 169 |
| Turkey | 118
| —
|
| United Kingdom | 109
| 123 |
| France | 108
| 123 |
| Italy | 106
| 120 |
| Spain | 72
| 82 |
| Poland | 71
| 80 |
| Romania | 41
| 47 |
| Netherlands | 29
| 33 |
| Greece | 19
| 22 |
| Czech Republic | 19
| 21 |
| Belgium | 19
| 21 |
| Hungary | 18
| 21 |
| Portugal | 18
| 21 |
| Sweden | 16
| 18 |
| Bulgaria | 15
| 17 |
| Austria | 15
| 17 |
| Slovakia | 10
| 11 |
| Denmark | 10
| 11 |
| Finland | 9
| 11 |
| Ireland | 7
| 8 |
| Lithuania | 7
| 8 |
| Latvia | 4
| 5 |
| Slovenia | 4
| 4 |
| Estonia | 3
| 3 |
| Cyprus | 1
| 2 |
| Luxembourg | 1
| 1 |
| Malta | 1
| 1 |
| TOTAL EU | 1000
| 1000 |
4 The
reference figures within the total of 1000 will change with each
enlargement in the light of the percentage of the Union's population
represented by each Member State as the configuration of the Union
changes, or whenever there is a substantial change in percentage
for one or other of the Member States. Back
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